On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v Becerra, 16-1140. The 5-4 majority said that a California law requiring anti-abortion health centers to tell their clients how they can … Continue reading
Richard Winger
According to this story in City and State New York, an on-line and print publication covering government in New York city, the Board of Elections is being required to spend $1,000,000 just because the ballot-qualified Reform Party has two primary … Continue reading
On June 25, the Colorado Democratic presidential electors from 2016 filed their opening brief in the Tenth Circuit in Baca v Colorado Secretary of State, 18-1173, the case over whether presidential electors retain the ability to vote for any qualified … Continue reading
June 25 is the Illinois petition deadline for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified parties. The Libertarian Party submitted approximately 47,000 signatures to meet the requirement for 25,000. As noted in an earlier blog post today, the Conservative Party … Continue reading
This year the North Carolina State Board of Elections was altered, so that there are four Republicans, four Democrats, and one member who is neither. However, the legislature may pass a proposed constitutional amendment to return to an 8-member board, … Continue reading